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COUPLES THERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM OPEN HOUSE at WCSPP
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The Westchester Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
COUPLES THERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, April 28, 2019 1:00 p.m.

Are you interested in developing your skills in working with couples?
If so, please join us for an informal conversation about the WCSPP Couples Therapy Training Program

This program is a one-year course of study that focuses on the theory and practice of couples therapy, integrating contemporary psychoanalytic thinking with systems theory.  Dr. John Turtz, Program Director, will present an overview of the program and there will be lots of time for Continue reading COUPLES THERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM OPEN HOUSE at WCSPP

Boundary Volations: Traversing the Minefields of Sex and Love in the Consulting Room Presenter: Elizabeth R. Goren at CFS
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Boundary Violations: Traversing the Minefields of Sex and Love in the Consulting Room Presenter: Elizabeth R. Goren, PhD  Friday, April 26, 2019 12:00-2:00pm

How does that rare, but disturbing, case of psychoanalytic treatment fall down the slippery slope into a flagrant sexual boundary violation?  How can an analyst therapeutically manage treatments highly charged with erotic transference?  While the powerful affects of love and hate are core to in-depth therapy, their potential for abusive enactments make this territory challenging and anxiety provoking for even the most skilled therapist. Continue reading Boundary Volations: Traversing the Minefields of Sex and Love in the Consulting Room Presenter: Elizabeth R. Goren at CFS

Psychoanalytic Approaches to Parent Guidance at CFS
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Psychoanalytic Approaches to Parent Guidance: One-Session Program (4.5 Contact Hours) Presenters:     Kerry Kelly Novick, Jack Novick, PhD, Michael Krass, PhD,  and Marsha Levy Warren, PhD Date: Saturday, May 18, 2019 Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm

Practitioners benefit from a focus on parental development or psychoanalytically informed parent guidance. Adult patients often are parents, some patients become parents during the course of treatment.  Focusing on parenthood issues can enhance a treatment, but Continue reading Psychoanalytic Approaches to Parent Guidance at CFS

Notes on Autism Parenting with Nancy J. Crown, Ph.D at WCSPP
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Scientific Meeting 2 CE Hours available for LCSW’s, LMSW’s, LP’s, LMFT’s, LMHC’s, LCAT’s

IT’S HARD TO SEE THE FOREST WHEN THE TREES ARE TOO LOUD:
Notes on Autism Parenting with Nancy J. Crown, Ph.D.  Friday, April 26, 2019 8:00 p.m.Admission with CE: $30 Suggested contribution: $20

This presentation will be preceded by an Open House for the Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy Training Program at 6:15 p.m. All fees will be waived for attendees. Community Unitarian Universalist Congregation
468 Rosedale Avenue White Plains, NY  10605

RSVP to Ken Barish barish@wcspp.org

Presented by the Psychoanalytic Association of WCSPP
Given the current high rates of autism, at some point most clinicians will Continue reading Notes on Autism Parenting with Nancy J. Crown, Ph.D at WCSPP

Working with Profound Childhood Sexual Trauma at with Gene Yelling MITPP
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A CLINICAL WORKSHOP: WORKING WITH PROFOUND CHILDHOOD SEXUAL TRAUMA  SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2019
PRESENTER: GENE YELLIN, LCSW

This workshop will focus on psychotherapy with a young female suffering from post-traumatic stress subsequent to a rape by a priest when she was 7 years old.  The details of the therapy will demonstrate the experiential difficulties encountered over a five-year treatment and what was required from the therapist to help this woman begin to come to terms with her trauma.  The profound complications of how non-empathic caregivers influenced her character development will be examined.  Countertransference with such patients will be explored. Participants will Continue reading Working with Profound Childhood Sexual Trauma at with Gene Yelling MITPP

MITPP Summer Institue
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2019 SUMMER INSTITUTE

PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA:  CLINICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
Instructor: Linda Jaffe Caplan, Ph.D.

This 4-week case seminar will explore Psychological Trauma, clinical theory and practice from a psychodynamic perspective.  Special areas of exploration will focus on the effects of cumulative trauma, early onset trauma, PTSD and intergenerational transmission of trauma. While relevant readings will be assigned (historical and contemporary), the focus of each class will be on the clinical treatment of patients. Participants will be Continue reading MITPP Summer Institue

 “Silence and Memory: An Exploration of Music, Mind and Brain” with CFS and IPTAR
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SAVE THE DATE: “Silence and Memory: An Exploration of Music, Mind and Brain” co-sponsored by The Contemporary Freudian Society and the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research May 24, 2019

Violinist, composer, and psychotherapist Cornelius Dufallo (ETHEL, Flux Quartet) will host a concert and discussion featuring world renowned musicians, Israeli American virtuoso violinist and composer, Ittai Shapira, and  evocative​ ​Turkish pianist and composer, Emir Gamsizolglu;  pre-eminent neuroscientist, Joseph LeDoux; and respected psychoanalyst, Ruth Oscharoff.  Continue reading  “Silence and Memory: An Exploration of Music, Mind and Brain” with CFS and IPTAR